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Why We Age--And Why We Don't Have to

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A paradigm-shifting work from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist challenges the notion that aging is inevitable. What if our understanding of aging is fundamentally flawed? Dr. David Sinclair, a leading authority on genetics and longevity, presents a bold theory: "Aging is a disease, and that disease is treatable." This eye-opening narrative explores groundbreaking research that pushes the limits of our scientific understanding, showcasing remarkable breakthroughs from Dr. Sinclair's lab that suggest we can slow down or even reverse aging. The key lies in activating newly discovered vitality genes, which are part of an ancient genetic survival circuit responsible for aging and its reversal. Recent experiments in genetic reprogramming hint that we may soon not only feel younger but actually become younger. Dr. Sinclair invites readers into the scientific discovery process, revealing emerging technologies and simple lifestyle changes—like intermittent fasting, cold exposure, and exercising with the right intensity—that can help us live younger and healthier for longer. This work serves as both a roadmap for taking control of our health and a visionary perspective on the future of humanity, fundamentally altering our views on aging and how we can address it.

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Lifespan, David Sinclair, Matthew D. LaPlante

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2019
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Titul
Lifespan
Podtitul
Why We Age--And Why We Don't Have to
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavatel
Atria Books
Rok vydání
2019
Vazba
pevná
Počet stran
432
ISBN10
1501191977
ISBN13
9781501191978
Série
První vydání
2019
Původní název
Lifespan: The Revolutionary Science of Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To
Hodnocení
4,1 z 5
Anotace
A paradigm-shifting work from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist challenges the notion that aging is inevitable. What if our understanding of aging is fundamentally flawed? Dr. David Sinclair, a leading authority on genetics and longevity, presents a bold theory: "Aging is a disease, and that disease is treatable." This eye-opening narrative explores groundbreaking research that pushes the limits of our scientific understanding, showcasing remarkable breakthroughs from Dr. Sinclair's lab that suggest we can slow down or even reverse aging. The key lies in activating newly discovered vitality genes, which are part of an ancient genetic survival circuit responsible for aging and its reversal. Recent experiments in genetic reprogramming hint that we may soon not only feel younger but actually become younger. Dr. Sinclair invites readers into the scientific discovery process, revealing emerging technologies and simple lifestyle changes—like intermittent fasting, cold exposure, and exercising with the right intensity—that can help us live younger and healthier for longer. This work serves as both a roadmap for taking control of our health and a visionary perspective on the future of humanity, fundamentally altering our views on aging and how we can address it.